WorksheetsChapter 15Lesson 2 - REAL NAME PLEASE FOR A GRADE
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which of the following was NOT something people would do before talking to the king?
Fall on the ground.
Bow and state their business.
Pour dust on their head.
Leave an offering on the table.
The relationship between the kings and merchants was good for both of them.
True.
False.
In Ghana, the right to be king didn't go to the son of the king, but to the son of his (a) .
BEST QUESTION IN THE ENTIRE BOOK -- what did the kings of Mali give to their warriors for showing their heroic strength?
Pants.
Hats.
Gloves.
Underwear.
Yes, I realize the answer is in the picture, but I can't pass it up.
Select ALL the officials that worked in each Songhai province.
Governor
Tax collector
Court of judges
Trade inspector
Chief of bartering
What could you say about African religions overall?
They're monotheistic (one god)
They're polytheistic (more than one)
They vary between both (omnism, sort of)
In one of the African religions, why did the creator god leave Earth?
The job of creation was finished, so .
There was a war starting among the gods.
They didn't believe that the god had actually left.
The creator god was mad at our bad behavior.
African cultures using diviners to try to predict the future kind of reminds us of what other culture...? (bonus points if you remember HOW they did it!)
Unusually, when Islam (a cousin religion to Judaism and Christianity) shows up with Berber traders, the kings did what?
They allowed people to convert freely.
They fought the the Berbers viciously.
They surrendered to the traders.
They converted, but didn't let their people.
Ibn Battuta found that SOOOOME African people converted to Islam for what reason?
To make money from traders.
To get into Heaven.
To get away from paying taxes.
He found no Muslims in Africa.
When Mansa Musa travelled to Makkah and gave away more than thirty-six tons of gold ($1,500,000,000) he came close to destroying the economies he passed through. Gold became nearly worthless. What old vocab word was at work?
Scarcity
Demand
Barter
Traditional economy
Command economy
The word Swahili means "people of the (a) ."
